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Lenovo ThinkCentre 6178 Hardware Maintenance Manual (798 pages)
ThinkCentre
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 6.38 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1. About this Manual
7
Important Safety Information
7
Important Information about Replacing Rohs Compliant Frus
8
Chapter 2. Safety Information
9
General Safety
9
Electrical Safety
9
Voltage-Selection Switch
11
Safety Inspection Guide
11
Handling Electrostatic Discharge-Sensitive Devices
12
Grounding Requirements
13
Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations)
13
Chapter 3. General Information
45
The Thinkvantage Productivity Center Program
45
Additional Information Resources
45
Specifications
46
Types 7066, 7098, 9352, 9359, 9482, 9487, 9622, 9704, 9794, 9859, 9785, 9807, 9952
46
Types 7065, 7096, 9351, 9358, 9438, 9481, 9489, 9703, 9784, 9788, 9792, 9853, 9949
46
Types 7064, 7094, 9349, 9356, 9357, 9439, 9488, 9702, 9708, 9709, 9789, 9851, 9948
46
Chapter 4. General Checkout
49
Problem Determination Tips
49
Chapter 5. Diagnostics
51
PC-Doctor for Windows
51
PC-Doctor for Windows PE
51
Running Diagnostics from the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
51
PC-Doctor for DOS
52
Creating a Diagnostic CD Image
52
Creating Diagnostic Diskettes
52
Running Diagnostics from the CD or Diskettes
53
Navigating through the Diagnostics Programs
53
Running Tests
53
Viewing the Test Log
55
Chapter 6. Using the Setup Utility
57
Starting the Setup Utility Program
57
Viewing and Changing Settings
57
Using Passwords
57
Password Considerations
57
User Password
58
Administrator Password
58
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
58
Selecting a Startup Device
58
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
58
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
59
Advanced Settings
59
Exiting from the Setup Utility Program
59
Chapter 7. Symptom-To-FRU Index
61
Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
61
Power Supply Problems
61
Diagnostic Error Codes
62
Beep Symptoms
84
POST Error Codes
85
Miscellaneous Error Messages
87
Undetermined Problems
88
Chapter 8. Replacing Frus (Types 7065, 7096, 9351, 9358, 9438, 9481, 9489, 9703, 9784, 9788, 9792, 9853, 9949)
91
Locations
92
Rear Connectors
92
Computer Components
93
System Board Connectors
94
Removing the Cover
95
Accessing System Board Components and Drives
96
Replacing a Memory Module
98
Replacing the CMOS Battery
99
Replacing the Power Supply
100
Replacing the System Board
102
Replacing the Microprocessor
105
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
109
Replacing an Optical Drive
111
Replacing the Diskette Drive
112
Replacing the Power Switch/Led Assembly
113
Replacing the Front Panel Card
114
Replacing the System Fan Assembly
115
Replacing a PCI Adapter
116
Completing the FRU Replacement
117
Chapter 9. Replacing Frus (Types 7064, 7094, 9349, 9356, 9357, 9439, 9488, 9702, 9708, 9709, 9789, 9851, 9948)
119
Locations
120
Rear Connectors
120
Computer Components
121
System Board Connectors
122
Removing the Cover
123
Removing and Replacing the Front Bezel
124
Replacing the Power Supply
125
Replacing the System Board
126
Replacing the Microprocessor
130
Replacing a Memory Module
134
Replacing a PCI Adapter
135
Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive
137
Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
140
Replacing an Optical Drive
144
Replacing the Diskette Drive
145
Replacing the Rear Fan Assembly
146
Replacing the Front Fan Assembly
148
Replacing the Front Audio/Usb Assembly
150
Replacing the Power Switch/Led Assembly
151
Replacing the CMOS Battery
152
Completing the FRU Replacement
153
Chapter 10. Replacing Frus (Types 7066, 7098, 9352, 9359, 9482, 9487, 9622, 9704, 9785, 9794, 9807, 9859, 9952)
155
Locations
156
Front Connectors
156
Rear Connectors
157
Computer Components
158
System Board Connectors
159
Opening the Cover
160
Accessing System Board Components and Drives
161
Replacing an Adapter Card
162
Replacing a Memory Module
163
Replacing the Battery
165
Replacing the Power Supply
166
Replacing the System Board
169
Replacing the Microprocessor
173
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
177
Replacing an Optical Drive
179
Replacing the Diskette Drive
181
Replacing the Fan Assembly
183
Completing the FRU Replacement
185
Chapter 11. FRU Lists
187
Machine Type 6176
187
Machine Type 6177
202
Machine Type 6178
216
Machine Type 6179
230
Machine Type 6305
245
Machine Type 7064
260
Machine Type 7065
275
Machine Type 7066
290
Machine Type 7094
305
Machine Type 7096
320
Machine Type 7098
335
Machine Type 9349
350
Machine Type 9352
366
Machine Type 9356
380
Machine Type 9357
396
Machine Type 9358
410
Machine Type 9359
425
Machine Type 9438
440
Machine Type 9439
456
Machine Type 9481
476
Machine Type 9482
496
Machine Type 9487
518
Machine Type 9488
534
Machine Type 9489
549
Machine Type 9622
563
Machine Type 9702
576
Machine Type 9703
595
Machine Type 9704
611
Machine Type 9708
627
Machine Type 9788
642
Machine Type 9789
657
Machine Type 9794
672
Machine Type 9807
687
Machine Type 9851
701
Machine Type 9853
719
Machine Type 9859
733
Machine Type 9948
748
Machine Type 9949
762
Machine Type 9952
776
Chapter 12. Additional Service Information
791
Security Features
791
Hardware Controlled Passwords
791
Operating System Password
791
Vital Product Data
791
BIOS Levels
791
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from a CD-ROM or Diskette
792
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
792
Power Management
793
Automatic Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS
793
Automatic Power-On Features
793
Appendix. Notices
795
Television Output Notice
796
Trademarks
796
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Lenovo ThinkCentre 6178 Hardware Maintenance Manual (788 pages)
Hardware Maintenance Manual
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 10.21 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1. About this Manual
9
Important Safety Information
9
Important Information about Replacing Rohs Compliant Frus
9
Chapter 2. Safety Information
11
General Safety
11
Electrical Safety
11
Voltage-Selection Switch
13
Safety Inspection Guide
13
Handling Electrostatic Discharge-Sensitive Devices
14
Grounding Requirements
14
Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations)
14
Chapter 3. General Information
37
The Thinkvantage Productivity Center Program
37
Additional Information Resources
37
Specifications
37
Types
37
Types
38
Chapter 4. General Checkout
41
Problem Determination Tips
41
Chapter 5. Diagnostics
43
PC-Doctor for Windows
43
PC-Doctor for Windows PE
43
Running Diagnostics from the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
43
PC-Doctor for DOS
44
Creating a Diagnostic CD Image
44
Creating Diagnostic Diskettes
44
Running Diagnostics from the CD or Diskettes
44
Navigating through the Diagnostics Programs
45
Running Tests
45
Viewing the Test Log
46
Chapter 6. Using the Setup Utility
49
Starting the Setup Utility Program
49
Viewing and Changing Settings
49
Using Passwords
49
Password Considerations
49
User Password
50
Administrator Password
50
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
50
Selecting a Startup Device
50
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
50
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
51
Advanced Settings
51
Exiting from the Setup Utility Program
51
Chapter 7. Symptom-To-FRU Index
53
Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
53
Power Supply Problems
53
Diagnostic Error Codes
54
Beep Symptoms
71
POST Error Codes
72
Miscellaneous Error Messages
73
Undetermined Problems
75
Chapter 8. Replacing Frus (Types 7065, 7096, 9351, 9358, 9438, 9481, 9489, 9703, 9784, 9788, 9792, 9853, 9949)
77
Locations
77
Rear Connectors
77
Computer Components
78
System Board Connectors
78
Removing the Cover
79
Accessing System Board Components and Drives
80
Replacing a Memory Module
81
Replacing the CMOS Battery
82
Replacing the Power Supply
83
Replacing the System Board
84
Replacing the Microprocessor
87
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
90
Replacing an Optical Drive
92
Replacing the Diskette Drive
92
Replacing the Power Switch/Led Assembly
93
Replacing the Front Panel Card
94
Replacing the System Fan Assembly
95
Replacing a PCI Adapter
95
Completing the FRU Replacement
96
Chapter 9. Replacing Frus (Types 7064, 7094, 9349, 9356, 9357, 9439, 9488, 9702, 9708, 9709, 9789, 9851, 9948)
99
Locations
99
Rear Connectors
99
Computer Components
100
System Board Connectors
100
Removing the Cover
101
Removing and Replacing the Front Bezel
102
Replacing the Power Supply
103
Replacing the System Board
104
Replacing the Microprocessor
108
Replacing a Memory Module
111
Replacing a PCI Adapter
112
Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive
113
Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
116
Replacing an Optical Drive
119
Replacing the Diskette Drive
119
Replacing the Rear Fan Assembly
120
Replacing the Front Fan Assembly
122
Replacing the Front Audio/Usb Assembly
123
Replacing the Power Switch/Led Assembly
124
Replacing the CMOS Battery
124
Completing the FRU Replacement
125
Chapter 10. Replacing Frus (Types 7066, 7098, 9352, 9359, 9482, 9487, 9622, 9704, 9785, 9794, 9807, 9859, 9952)
127
Locations
127
Front Connectors
127
Rear Connectors
127
Computer Components
128
System Board Connectors
129
Opening the Cover
130
Accessing System Board Components and Drives
131
Replacing an Adapter Card
132
Replacing a Memory Module
132
Replacing the Battery
134
Replacing the Power Supply
134
Replacing the System Board
137
Replacing the Microprocessor
140
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
144
Replacing an Optical Drive
145
Replacing the Diskette Drive
146
Replacing the Fan Assembly
148
Completing the FRU Replacement
149
Chapter 11. FRU Lists
151
Machine Type 6176
151
Machine Type 6177
166
Machine Type 6178
181
Machine Type 6179
195
Machine Type 6305
210
Machine Type 7064
226
Machine Type 7065
241
Machine Type 7066
256
Machine Type 7094
271
Machine Type 7096
286
Machine Type 7098
301
Machine Type 9349
316
Machine Type 9352
332
Machine Type 9352
347
Machine Type 9356
362
Machine Type 9357
378
Machine Type 9358
393
Machine Type 9359
408
Machine Type 9438
423
Machine Type 9439
439
Machine Type 9481
459
Machine Type 9482
479
Machine Type 9487
501
Machine Type 9488
518
Machine Type 9489
533
Machine Type 9622
548
Machine Type 9702
562
Machine Type 9703
580
Machine Type 9704
596
Machine Type 9708
613
Machine Type 9788
629
Machine Type 9789
645
Machine Type 9794
660
Machine Type 9807
675
Machine Type 9851
690
Machine Type 9853
707
Machine Type 9859
722
Machine Type 9948
738
Machine Type 9949
753
Machine Type 9952
768
Chapter 12. Additional Service Information
783
Security Features
783
Hardware Controlled Passwords
783
Operating System Password
783
Vital Product Data
783
BIOS Levels
783
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from a CD-ROM or Diskette
783
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
784
Power Management
784
Automatic Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS
784
Automatic Power-On Features
784
Appendix A. Notices
785
Television Output Notice
786
Trademarks
786
Lenovo ThinkCentre 6178 Hardware Installation Manual (58 pages)
Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 1.42 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Figures
7
Chapter 1. Important Safety Information
9
Chapter 2. Overview
11
Additional Information Resources
11
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
12
Locations
13
Locating Controls and Connectors on the Front of Your Computer
13
Controls and Connectors
13
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
14
Connector Locations
14
Locating Components
16
Component Locations
16
Identifying Parts on the System Board
17
System Board Parts Locations
17
Chapter 3. Installing Options and Replacing Hardware
19
Installing External Options
19
Installing Internal Options
20
Opening the Cover
20
Pivoting the Cover
20
Accessing System Board Components and Drives
21
Pivoting the Drive Bay
21
The Drive
21
Installing Adapter Cards
22
Installing the Adapter Card
22
Installing Internal Drives
23
Drive Specifications
24
Pivoting the Drive Bay
25
Locking the Optical Drive
26
Connecting the Five-Wire Power Connector to
27
Erasing a Lost or Forgotten Password (Clearing CMOS)
28
Installing a New Drive
28
Replacing the Battery
30
Battery Removal
30
Battery Installation
30
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
31
Power-Supply-Retaining Screws
31
Accessing the System Board
31
System-Board Connectors
32
Removing the Power Supply
32
Replacing the Heat Sink
33
Accessing the Heat Sink
33
Replacing a Hard Disk Drive
35
Accessing the Hard Drive
35
Removing the Hard Disk Drive
36
Replacing an Optical Drive
37
Removing the Hard Disk Drive and
37
Accessing the Optical Drive
38
Removing the Optical Drive
38
Replacing the Diskette Drive
39
Accessing the Diskette Drive
39
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
40
Removing the Diskette Drive
40
Removing the Memory Module
41
Replacing a Adapter Card
42
Installing the Memory Module
42
Replacing the Fan Assembly
43
Opening the Adapter Card Retainer and Removing the Adapter Card
43
Accessing the Fan Assembly
44
Replacing the Keyboard
45
Replacing the Mouse
45
Keyboard Connectors, Standard and USB
45
Chapter 4. Completing the Parts Replacement
47
Cable Routing
47
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from a Diskette or CD-ROM
49
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
49
Obtaining Device Drivers
50
Chapter 5. Security Features
51
Integrated Cable Lock
51
Password Protection
52
Appendix. Notices
53
Television Output Notice
54
Trademarks
54
Index
55
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Lenovo ThinkCentre 6178 User Manual (58 pages)
Lenovo Personal Computer User Guide
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 0.84 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Introduction
7
Chapter 1. Important Safety Information
9
Chapter 2. Features and Specifications
11
Features
11
Specifications
13
Chapter 3. Software Overview
15
Software Provided with Your Windows Operating System
15
Software Provided by Lenovo
15
PC Doctor for Windows, PC Doctor for Windows PE
16
Adobe Reader
16
Chapter 4. Using the Setup Utility
17
Starting the Setup Utility Program
17
Viewing and Changing Settings
17
Using Passwords
17
Password Considerations
18
User Password
18
Administrator Password
18
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
18
Enabling or Disabling a Device
18
Selecting a Startup Device
19
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
19
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
19
Advanced Settings
20
Exiting from the Setup Utility Program
20
Chapter 5. Updating System Programs
21
Using System Programs
21
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from a Diskette or Disc
21
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from Your Operating System
22
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
22
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
23
Basic Troubleshooting
23
Diagnostic Programs
24
PC-Doctor for Windows
25
PC-Doctor for DOS
25
PC-Doctor for Windows PE
26
Cleaning the Mouse
27
Optical Mouse
27
Non-Optical Mouse
28
Chapter 7. Recovering Software
31
Creating and Using Product Recovery Discs
31
Performing Backup and Recovery Operations
32
Using the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
33
Creating and Using Rescue Media
34
Creating and Using a Recovery Repair Diskette
35
Recovering or Installing Device Drivers
36
Setting a Rescue Device in the Startup Sequence
37
Solving Recovery Problems
37
Chapter 8. Getting Information, Help, and Service
39
Information Resources
39
Online Books Folder
39
Thinkvantage Productivity Center
39
Access Help
40
Safety and Warranty
40
Lenovo Web Site (Http://Www.lenovo.com)
40
Help and Service
41
Using the Documentation and Diagnostic Programs
41
Calling for Service
41
Using Other Services
42
Purchasing Additional Services
42
Appendix A. Manual Modem Commands
43
Basic at Commands
43
Extended at Commands
45
Mnp/V.42/V.42Bis/V.44 Commands
46
Fax Class 1 Commands
47
Fax Class 2 Commands
47
Voice Commands
48
Appendix B. Notices
51
Television Output Notice
52
Trademarks
52
Index
53
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